Dr. Lester T Johnston
Internal Medicine in Washington, Georgia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 23+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Lester T Johnston Jr., MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Washington, Georgia. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Trinity Hospital Of Augusta, Wills Memorial Hospital, University Hospital, University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center. Dr. Lester T Johnston accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (706) 678-6944 to request Dr. Lester T Johnston the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Lester T Johnston Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3870539638 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 23 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Lester T Johnston graduated from medical school in 2001.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1518975754
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 3, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 24, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Lester T Johnston
Medical Licenses
Dr. Lester T Johnston has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 23 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 055605 | Georgia |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
click for detail Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
| 055605 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Augusta, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Washington, Georgia | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Augusta, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Thomson, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Practice Locations
212 Hospital Dr
Washington, GA 30673-5619
Phone: (706) 678-6944
Fax: (706) 678-6945
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, August 4, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, July 24, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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